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BUNNY & THE BULL - From the makers of British cult hit THE MIGHTY BOOSH! When a shut-in's apartment becomes infested with mice, he embarks on a mental road trip across Europe with his womanizing, alcoholic friend Bunny, and a giant stuffed bear. A must-see for fans of quirky British comedy!
UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS - This well-reviewed remake of the classic 1970s series bout life in in a London mansion circa 1936, alternating between the "upstairs" elite and the "downstairs" servants who keep the palace running.
HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT'S 'INFERNO' - We can't wait to see this chronicle of one of cinema's most fascinating, notorious catastrophes, an ambitious film which sought to completely reinvent the art of cinema. Clouzot was known as a French Hitchcock, after a string of successes like DIABOLIQUE and THE WAGES OF FEAR. In the New Wave of the 1960s, he began a project about a middle-aged man's fear of his young wife's infidelity, with an unlimited budget, and proceeded to micro-manage it to the point of a heart attack. "You'll remember this failure's images long after you've forgotten countless other movies, even those that have been hailed as a triumph." -NPR
HUMAN PLANET - The latest "BBC Earth" series examines the complex and challenging relationship between humankind and nature, across the farthest reaches of the globe, and tells how diverse peoples have found remarkable ways to adapt and survive.
LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD Seasons 1 - 4 - Set at the end of the 19th century, this much-requested BBC series tells the story of two Oxfordshire towns: a fast-growing market town and a sleepy hamlet trying to hold onto the past. Laura, the eldest daughter in the Timmins house, leaves the quiet life of Lark Rise to find work and face adulthood in the market town of Candleford...
VISION: FROM THE LIFE OF HILDEGARD VON BINGEN - Shot in actual medieval cloisters in the German countryside, VISION is a fascinating biopic of the famed 12th century Benedictine nun, composer, playwright, philosopher, herbalist, and early ecological activist who outraged the patriarchy at the time with visions which she claimed came from God.
JOLENE - Based on the acclaimed story by E.L. Doctorow, this indie drama tells the story of a free-spirited 15-year-old orphan who embarks on a decade-long cross country adventure. Cast includes Dermot Mulroney, Chazz Palminteri, Rupert Friend, and Denise Richards.
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